MASTERTON Gilbert

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Name MASTERTON Gilbert Born Abt 1555 Gender Male Occupation Tailor Merchant, burgess of Edinburgh and bookseller [1] Died Bef 6 Feb 1600 - will 6 2 1600 in scottishdocuments.com, possible
Notes - 1)As prentice to Malcome Macklellane, 31 July 1573.2)MASTERTON, Gilbert bookseller EdinburghEdinburgh 1587Laing's copy of CL Psalms. London: Vautrollier, 1587, had at thefoot of the titlepage in manuscript imitation of roman type 'Tobe sauld at Gilbert Mastertonis in Edinburgh; on 15 April 1587he acquired from Mr George Young, Archdeacon of St Andrews, theprinting privilege which the latter had received in 1585; andMasterton in turn transferred this gift to John Gibson. (Lee 48;Appendix xv; DE.384,481). Will registered 6 February 1600.Aldis 1904; EdinTest .- Scottish Book Trade Index. National Library of Scotland [1]
Person ID I23 Mastertons from Edinburgh (2) Last Modified 17 Oct 2010
Father MASTERTON Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family GEDDES Katharine, d. Bef 30 Jul 1625 Married Edinburgh, Scotland? Children 1. MASTERTON James 2. MASTERTON George, d. Bef 8 Mar 1643 3. MASTERTON Janet, b. Bef 23 Apr 1595 Family ID F19 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S2] Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses and Guild-Brethren, Scottish Record Society.
- [S2] Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses and Guild-Brethren, Scottish Record Society.